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Community Survey seeks Feedback on the use of Opioid Settlement Funds
The Saving Lives Task Force is seeking community input on how best to use Dare County’s share of North Carolina Opioid Settlement funds...
Saving Lives Task Force
Dec 31, 20242 min read
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Dare County Unveils Mobile Recovery Support Unit
The Dare County Mobile Recovery Support Unit is officially operational following a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 15, The unit, made...
michellewagner3
Oct 24, 20242 min read
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michellewagner3
Jun 27, 20240 min read
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First Annual Out of the Shadows Suicide Walk to be held May 4, 2024
The first annual Out of the Shadows Suicide Awareness Walk will be held on May 4 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the First Flight High School...
michellewagner3
Apr 4, 20242 min read
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Summit on Substance Use & Mental Health
The Faith-Based Subcommittee of the Dare County Saving Lives Task Force is hosting a Substance Use Resources Summit for the faith...
kellyn11
Mar 2, 20231 min read
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Dare County Department of Health & Human Services and Saving Lives Task Force Announce Mini Grants
Dare County is part of North Carolina’s historic $26 billion agreement that will help bring desperately needed relief to communities...
kellyn11
Oct 18, 20222 min read
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Suicide Awareness & Prevention Townhall Held
The Breaking Through Task Force, Saving Lives Task Force, Be Resilient OBX, and Dare County Department of Health & Human Services...
kellyn11
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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DHHS and Saving Lives Task Force Issues Request for Grant Applicants
Dare County is part of North Carolina’s historic $26 billion agreement that will help bring desperately needed relief to communities...
kellyn11
Aug 16, 20221 min read
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Suicide Documentary & Education Initiative Seeks Community Participants
The Breaking Through Task Force has partnered with The Saving Lives Task Force, Be Resilient OBX and Dare County Department of Health &...
kellyn11
Jul 7, 20222 min read
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Invitation open to Public for Saving Lives Task Force Faith Leaders event
The Faith-Based Subcommittee of the Dare County Saving Lives Task Force is hosting a Substance Use Summit and workshop for Faith leaders....
Saving Lives Task Force
Mar 10, 20221 min read
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Self-Compassion: Navigating Life’s Challenges Series
The Saving Lives Task Force is offering a virtual educational event called Self Compassion: Navigating Life’s Challenges Series at two...
Saving Lives Task Force
Nov 24, 20211 min read
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Opiates and Meth Exposure Training for Public Workers to be Hosted
When public workers respond to calls or visit homes, they don’t always know what is behind the front door. Professionals who interact...
kellyn11
Aug 16, 20191 min read
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The Opioid Crisis: The Faith Community Responds Clergy Breakfast
The Saving Lives Task Force has established a Faith Leader subcommittee to bring together leaders of the faith community to address the...
kellyn11
Jun 7, 20191 min read
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Opiate Prescribing Challenges & Alternatives for Chronic Pain Management hosted for local healthcare
The Saving Lives Task Force in partnership with Eastern AHEC, Brody School of Medicine, and the Governor's Institute hosted a provider...
kellyn11
Apr 11, 20191 min read
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Dare County: One of Twenty-Two Local Health Departments to Receive Funding from NC Public Health
The Dare County Department of Health & Human Services in partnership with the Saving Lives Task Force will be awarded a $93,193 grant...
kellyn11
Nov 26, 20181 min read
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Keeping Current Event To Be Hosted In November
Take a step into your child's world! Please join the Dare County Department of Health & Human Services for an educational night for...
kellyn11
Oct 19, 20181 min read
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FREE Addiction Family Workshop to be hosted at CSI
A weekend Addiction Family Workshop has been planned to take place at the Coastal Studies Institute beginning at 5:30 pm on Friday,...
kellyn11
Oct 10, 20181 min read
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